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General Catering Manager – Daytime

€46000 - €49000 Hotel & Catering Waterford

Excel Recruitment is seeking a dynamic General Manager to oversee a busy catering operation in Waterford.

This is a senior leadership role overseeing a high-volume restaurant and catering service in a daytime Monday to Friday setting. It offers excellent work-life balance and the opportunity to lead a well-established operation.

Benefits of the General Manager role

  • Highly competitive salary.
  • Daytime, Monday to Friday hours.
  • Car Parking.
  • Career growth and development opportunities.
  • A supportive and inclusive workplace culture.

Requirements of the General Manager

  • Previous experience in a General Manager or senior hospitality or catering management position
  • Strong background in catering/restaurant operations experience is desirable
  • Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to oversee multiple services and departments
  • Good financial skills, including budgeting, payroll, and stock management
  • Strong customer service and communication skills
  • Ability to work in a high-volume, fast-paced environment while maintaining standards

Responsibilities of the General Manager

  • Oversee daily operations across the restaurant, and catering service
  • Lead and support a management team including a Head Chef and Supervisors
  • Ensure catering and retail services run efficiently, with high standards of food, service, hygiene, and safety
  • Manage staff development, training, and performance, fostering a positive workplace culture
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders, addressing needs and resolving issues quickly
  • Manage budgets, payroll, stock, and supplier relationships to achieve financial targets
  • Monitor performance reports, identify areas for improvement, and implement operational changes
  • Contribute to business development through new initiatives, promotions, and continuous improvement

If you’re a passionate and results-driven hospitality leader looking for your next challenge, we want to hear from you! Apply with your CV below or call Kevin for more details. 087 381 3866

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